The best Edward Ashley’s movies

Edward Ashley

Edward Ashley

12/08/1904- 05/05/2000
Today we present the best Edward Ashley’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Edward Ashley’s movies.
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King Rat

King Rat
7.5/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 27/10/1965
  • Character: Prouty
When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison. Among the American prisoners is Cpl. King, a wheeler-dealer who has managed to establish a pretty good life for himself in the camp. King soon forms a friendship with an upper-class British officer who is fascinated with King's enthusiastic approach to life.

Waxwork

Waxwork
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 17/06/1988
  • Character: Professor Sutherland
Wealthy slacker college student Mark, his new girlfriend Sarah, and their friends are invited to a special showing at a mysterious wax museum which displays 18 of the most evil men of all time. After his ex-girlfriend and another friend disappear, Mark becomes suspicious.

Herbie Rides Again

Herbie Rides Again
5.7/10
The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/07/1940
  • Character: Mr. George Wickham
Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy come to live nearby, the Bennets have high hopes. But pride, prejudice and misunderstandings all combine to complicate their relationships and to make happiness difficult.

Tarzan and the Mermaids

Tarzan and the Mermaids
5.5/10
A high priest tries to force a young beauty to marry a pearl trader who is masquerading as the god Balu.

The Black Swan

The Black Swan
6.7/10
When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of Buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previous governor's pretty daughter and joins up with the rebels, things are set for a fight.

Elephant Walk

Elephant Walk
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 21/04/1954
  • Character: Planter Gordon Gregory
The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.

The Court Jester

The Court Jester
7.8/10
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
4.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/07/1976
  • Character: Second Butler
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.

Nocturne

Nocturne
6.5/10
In 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure.

Macao

Macao
6.6/10
A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop.

Tarzan's Peril

Tarzan's Peril
5.7/10
Escaped convicts are selling weapons to a warlike native tribe.

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet
5.8/10
In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn't love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, whom she does love. They are married. In Vienna, they struggle to make a living by making music. Carl writes an operetta and tries to get it produced. They are helped along by Viennese Baron, but his intentions are not honorable. He kills Carl in a sword fight. A big producer does put on the operetta, with Sari in the lead -- but without her husband, it is a bittersweet victory.

The Other Love

The Other Love
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 14/05/1947
  • Character: Richard Shelton
Seriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of possibly fatal consequences unless she rests completely. Rather, she opts for a livelier time in Monte Carlo with dashing Paul Clermont.

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
6.1/10
A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as 'Gruesome', has found out about a scientist's secret formula for a gas that temporarily paralyzes anyone who breathes it. When Gruesome accidentally inhales some of the gas and passes out, the police think he is dead and take him to the morgue, where he later revives and escapes. This puzzling incident attracts the interest of Dick Tracy, and when the criminals later use the gas to rob a bank, Tracy realizes that he must devote his entire attention to stopping them.

Maisie Was a Lady

Maisie Was a Lady
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 10/01/1941
  • Character: Link Phillips
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid. Maisie soon finds herself trying to mend the family's many problems.

Gallant Sons

Gallant Sons
6.3/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 15/11/1940
  • Character: Al Posna
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

El Alaméin

El Alaméin
5.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 03/12/1953
  • Character: Capt. Harbison
A small group of men and a tank stave off a German attack in a Bedouin desert during World War II.

The Madonna's Secret

The Madonna's Secret
6.4/10
This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who has come to New York to escape a controversy surrounding his work. The trouble stems when the model he has used in all his work is found floating dead in the Seine.

Come Live with Me

Come Live with Me
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 31/01/1941
  • Character: Arnold Stafford
Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

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